Zookeeper Seasonal Jobs
By Milwaukee County At , Milwaukee, 53226, Wi $20.46 - $22.88 an hour
Required Education, License/Certification and Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Education, Veterinary Medicine, Psychology, Conservation or other applicable field; or equivalent experience in professional animal care.
One (1) year or more of professional Animal Care work experience in an accredited Zoo required
Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs.; ability to push and pull up to 25 lbs.
Valid Driver’s License required. Valid State of Wisconsin Driver’s license required or must be obtained within 6 months of employment
Zookeeper - Nights Swing
By Milwaukee County At , Milwaukee, 53226, Wi $20.05 - $22.43 an hour
One (1) year or more of professional Animal Care work experience in an accredited Zoo required
Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs.; ability to push and pull up to 25 lbs.
Valid Driver’s License required. Valid State of Wisconsin Driver’s license required or must be obtained within 6 months of employment
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Animal Biology, Wildlife Biology, Zoology, Ecology, Biological Sciences or closely related field required
Temporary Animal Ambassador Zookeeper
By North Carolina Dept of Natural and Cultural Resources At , Asheboro, Nc $15 an hour
Participating in continuing education opportunities as available to improve content knowledge and skills
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Maintaining working knowledge of all relevant policies and procedures
Demonstrated working experience with animal natural history and/or animal behavior.
Proven knowledge and awareness of animal welfare science assessment.

Are you looking for a unique and exciting job? Become an Elephant Zookeeper and get up close and personal with some of the world's most majestic animals! You'll get to feed, bathe, and care for these gentle giants while learning about their behavior and habitats. Plus, you'll get to share your knowledge with visitors and help educate them about these amazing creatures. Join us today and make a difference in the lives of elephants!

Overview:

An Elephant Zookeeper is responsible for the care and maintenance of elephants in a zoo or animal sanctuary. They are responsible for providing the elephants with food, water, and medical care, as well as providing enrichment activities and monitoring the elephants’ behavior.

Detailed Job Description:

An Elephant Zookeeper is responsible for the daily care and maintenance of elephants in a zoo or animal sanctuary. This includes providing the elephants with food, water, and medical care, as well as providing enrichment activities and monitoring the elephants’ behavior. The Elephant Zookeeper must be knowledgeable about the species and be able to recognize signs of illness or distress. They must also be able to communicate effectively with other zookeepers and staff, as well as visitors to the zoo.

What is Elephant Zookeeper Job Skills Required?

• Knowledge of elephant behavior and biology
• Ability to recognize signs of illness or distress
• Ability to communicate effectively with other zookeepers and staff
• Ability to provide enrichment activities
• Ability to monitor the elephants’ behavior
• Ability to provide medical care
• Ability to provide food and water

What is Elephant Zookeeper Job Qualifications?

• Bachelor’s degree in zoology, animal science, or a related field
• Experience working with elephants
• Knowledge of animal husbandry and nutrition
• Knowledge of animal behavior and biology
• Ability to recognize signs of illness or distress
• Ability to communicate effectively with other zookeepers and staff
• Ability to provide enrichment activities
• Ability to monitor the elephants’ behavior
• Ability to provide medical care
• Ability to provide food and water

What is Elephant Zookeeper Job Knowledge?

• Knowledge of elephant behavior and biology
• Knowledge of animal husbandry and nutrition
• Knowledge of animal behavior and biology
• Knowledge of enrichment activities
• Knowledge of medical care
• Knowledge of nutrition

What is Elephant Zookeeper Job Experience?

• Experience working with elephants
• Experience providing enrichment activities
• Experience providing medical care
• Experience providing food and water
• Experience monitoring the elephants’ behavior

What is Elephant Zookeeper Job Responsibilities?

• Provide food, water, and medical care to the elephants
• Monitor the elephants’ behavior and recognize signs of illness or distress
• Provide enrichment activities to the elephants
• Communicate effectively with other zookeepers and staff
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for the elephants